Becky Placko Brotemarkle PhD,MSN,MBA,RN,PCC,NBC-HWC

Becky Placko Brotemarkle PhD,MSN,MBA,RN,PCC,NBC-HWC has extensive work experience in a variety of roles. Becky Placko began their career in 1992 as a Founding Member of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care - Chesapeake Chapter, where they held the roles of President, President-Elect, Secretary, and Director at Large. In 2007, they became an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. From 2011 to 2017, they worked as a Utilization Review Nurse/Case Manager at Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital. In 2016, they founded MacroLife Coaching, LLC and served as an Owner and Professional Grief Coach/Leadership Coach/Health & Wellness Coach/Life Coach. In 2017, they began working as an Adjunct Faculty & Mentor Coach and Mentor Coach at the Maryland University of Integrative Health. In 2019, they became a Premier Fellow Coach at BetterUp and a Health Coach Manager and Health Coach at Noom Inc. In 2022, they began working as a Certified CoachHub Coach at CoachHub - The digital coaching platform, a Coach at LeggUP Inc., and a Certified Professional Coach at MoovOne.

Becky Placko Brotemarkle has a wealth of education and certifications. Becky Placko obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Research and Gerontology from the University of Maryland Baltimore in 2013. Becky Placko also earned a Master of Science in Nursing with a focus in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing in 2004. In 2018, they obtained their Professional Certified Coach (PCC) from the International Coaching Federation. In 2017, they obtained their National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) from the International Consortium for Health & Wellness Coaching & National Board of Medical Examiners. Becky Placko also obtained their Certified Executive Coach (CEC) from MentorCoach LLC in 2017 and their Certified Mentor Coach (CMC) from MentorCoach LLC in 2017. In 2016, they obtained their Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) from the Hospice and Palliative Certification Center. In 1992, they obtained their AIDS Certified Registered Nurse (ACRN) from the HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications from Mindvalley, Coursera, and Kaplan College.